Colestipol hydrochloride NDC 70771-1653

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)70771-1653Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width70771-1653Add the package segment from the table below.

Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
70771-1653-5	70771165305	500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (70771-1653-5)Marketed from May 4, 2022
70771-1653-7	70771165307	120 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (70771-1653-7)Marketed from May 4, 2022

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary): Colestipol hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary): colestipol hydrochloride
Active ingredients: Colestipol hydrochloride — 1 g/1
Dosage form: Tablet, Film coated
Route: Oral
Labeler: Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 215223
Marketing start: May 4, 2022
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Bile-acid Binding Activity (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 70771-1653_e5237070-d3ba-4dd6-921d-7ec80d8bc251SPL ID e5237070-d3ba-4dd6-921d-7ec80d8bc251SPL set ID 3b451f0b-5bd9-419a-afa2-a02eb0bbc45eRxCUI 1048445UNII X7D10K905GUPC 0370771165377
Pharmacologic class: Bile Acid Sequestrant

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N470771165305 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 70771-1653-05. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective Nov 26, 2024.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 215223

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 215223
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Colestipol hydrochloride	Colestipol hydrochloride 1 g/1	Tablet, Film coatedOral	Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	70710-1467